Kerbside Recycling Services in the Bellingen Shire Council area

Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.

Kerbside Recycling Service

Recycling Container:

Recycling bin with a yellow lid

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Aluminium Foil
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Paint Cans (empty)
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5

Other information

The following items are NOT collected in your Kerbside Recycling Service(s):

  • Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
  • Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
  • Light bulbs
  • waxed paper/fruit boxes
  • carbon paper
  • plastic bags
  • car parts
  • white glass
  • soiled foil
  • window/windscreen glass